Below are some of the factors taken into consideration before reaching a decision to close the roof at rogers centre.
How high is the rogers centre roof.
Rogers centre cost 500 million to build financed by government and private industry.
The blue jays strive to make rogers centre an outdoor facility by having the roof open as often as possible.
Shi davidi wrote about this for sportset back in august but he wonders whether rogers might try to get in on the rail deck park project and develop part of the land around the stadium davidi also muses whether the jays might attempt to create a similar space as jurassic park out in front of scotiabank arena.
One interval at the conclusion of an inning and one interval at the conclusion of the next inning.
The rogers centre formerly skydome opened in 1989 and was the third retractable roof in north america at the time.
The roof the top of which is roughly 31 storeys off the floor is composed of four panels three of which slide from south to north when the structure is opening.
Rogers centre information policies.
When closed the rogers centre could hold a 31 story building making it almost twice as high above the field as minnesota s metrodome.
The roof shall be opened in a pair of 2 minute 15 second intervals.
The opening of the roof shall only commence between innings.
The stadium is best known for the retractable roof which is one of many innovations that can be found in a stadium that was ahead of its time.
The centre serves at the home of toronto blue jays and argonauts as well as hosts more than 100 event nights per year.
Now known as rogers centre this world class entertainment facility has been home to the toronto blue jays since june 5 1989.
Skydome was renamed rogers centre on february 2 2005.
However the comfort of our guests is a high priority and is always taken into consideration.
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The ontario provincial and toronto city governments contributed 30 million each and 30 canadian corporations paid 5 million each.
It s fun to imagine how this new green space would work with the rogers centre.